A new study has found that many new drivers felt ill-equipped to handle the practicalities of car ownership after passing their test. Data released from private plate supplier Regtransfers reveals that while the majority of Brits felt confident in their road skills after passing their test, 1 in 10 received their full licence despite feeling they … [Read more...]
A third of drivers ignore tyre pressures
Uswitch recently investigated the most commonly ignored car issues and why drivers are reluctant to fix them straight away. Continuing to drive a vehicle after identifying a fault can be a safety hazard and in serious cases even result in legal repercussions. Despite this, nearly three in five (57%) car owners admitted to driving their vehicle after … [Read more...]
Stay safe as we slide into winter
The temporary car insurance experts at Tempcover have put together 5 essential tips to help you safely prepare and handle driving in snow and ice, as the thermometer falls towards mid-winter. Top 5 tips for safe driving this winter: Pack a winter survival kit Be prepared for emergencies by keeping the following items in your car: Ice … [Read more...]
